Sentimental favorite Roger Federer secured his career grand slam Sunday, finally breaking through on the clay at Roland Garros to win his first French Open title and tie Pete Sampras with 14 career majors. ...more

June 8, 2009

Orlando is evaluating All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson for a possible return to the Magic lineup for the NBA Finals that begin Thursday night in Los Angeles. ...more

June 1, 2009

After a senior season that ended after three games because of a knee injury, Zephyrhills receiver Gage Hayes will play football for the University of Tulsa. ...more

May 21, 2009

The Braden River offense exploded for five runs in the second inning and a decisive eight more in the fifth on Friday night to run the Sebring baseball team off Firemen's Field with a 13-3 victory in the finals of the Class 4A-District 10 tournament. The Streaks hit the road for a regional quarterfinal match with the District 9 champion, either Bartow or Lake Wales, at 7 p.m. Wednesday. ...more

May 2, 2009

As expected, Jesuit's baseball team fell from the top spot in the ESPN RISE national poll after suffering its first loss to Sarasota last week, falling five spots to No. 6. However, the Tigers are not the only Hillsborough County program in the national Top 25 this week. The Alonso Ravens made a big jump from No. 31 to No. 20 in this week's poll, giving the county two national top 25 teams. Alonso secured a spot in the 2009 state playoffs after knocking off Countryside in a Class 6A-District 7 semifinal on Tuesday. ...more

April 29, 2009

The Port St. Lucie baseball team scored seven runs in a pivotal fifth inning on Thursday as the Jaguars spoiled Sebring's final regular-season home game of the year with a 9-3 victory. ...more

April 25, 2009

Brian Gay broke the Verizon Heritage scoring mark Sunday, winning by a record 10 strokes to earn his second PGA Tour title. ...more

April 20, 2009

Freeman Bass of Durant and Monique LaMotte of Freedom were named the winners of the Jose Alvarez Award on Wednesday as the top two senior soccer players in Hillsborough County. ...more

April 16, 2009

Polk Community College took advantage of a beleaguered South Florida Community College pitching staff to post an 11-1 victory in a Suncoast Conference game on Monday night. ...more

April 15, 2009

Stephen Colbert and his musical nemesis, the Decemberists, will face off again. ...more

April 13, 2009